Post on 04-Jan-2016
Stöd till biblioteksutveckling i Mellanösterna och Nordafrika
Lena OlssonLena.olsson@rwi.lu.sewww.rwi.lu.se
To promote universal respect for human rights law and humanitarian law by means of research, academic education , and institutional development
Mission
Cooperation with Academic Institutions
Cooperation with NHRI
Cooperation with institutions in the field of Administration of Justice
Areas of Cooperation
Promote the establishment of an academic human rights community in the Arab region with the skills and capacity to pursue high-quality research, deliver research-based education at graduate level, and effectively disseminate research results in the field of human rights among academic and non-academic users.
Expected output
Increased access to updated human rights material for students and scholars at partner universities
Increased knowledge and skills among partner staff at libraries and human rights centers on structures and management of human rights libraries.
Through
Literature supportTraining course for librarians and staff at
partner institutionsAdvice on management of human rights
library structures and mission
Potential role of libraries for human rights promotion
Proactive Librarianship. Changing roles for the modern librarian Advice on management of human rights library structures and
objectives Human rights resources within the UN-system. Documentation
on the Internet. Human rights resources on the Internet. Electronic publishing The Concept of Open Source and Open Access E-learning/ human rights courses on-line Finding Free, High-
quality Information on Websites Finding Articles on Human Rights via Databases.
Impact